Statement:
You will be less safe in South Sudan than in Iran

In the Safest countries rating South Sudan holds position #157 2022 out of 161 and Iran is #139 out of 161 2022.
Position of South Sudan is worse than position of Iran.
Both countries are outsiders of the "Safest countries" rating. It could be dangerous. So you need to take additional actions and not to be frivolous, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in ascending order.
    Iran 'Score' value is 2.69
    South Sudan 'Score' value is 3.18